Film-Forward

Director Taika Waititi manages to maneuver through slapstick, sentimentality, comedy, and searing drama with aplomb.

As an introduction to the history and use of sound in film, this documentary is admirable, enjoyable, and hard to resist.

A black teenager becomes a member of a white supremacist gang in 1980s England.

Inventor Thomas Edison, mogul George Westinghouse, and Serbian visionary Nikolai Tesla headline the competition to be the first in bringing electrical power to America.

Screening more than 160 works from 30 countries, the 31st annual New Fest, New York City’s LGBTQ+ film festival, highlights new voices in cinema and a wide range of genres and experiences.

An impressionistic and at times powerful meditation on social alienation, masculinity, and the grappling of faith.

Dank, dirty family secrets bubble to the surface in this examination of a bond gone awry between identical twins.

In a war zone outside of Damascus, a hospital goes underground, setting up shop in a network of tunnels and a basement labyrinth.

Suburban soccer moms engage in a passive-aggressive competition, with their husbands and sons as unknowing victims.